What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Wealth Associate Attorney position at Aionios LLC?
Our client, a well-established full-service law firm, is seeking a Senior Trusts & Estates Associate (5–7 years) to join its Private Client Services practice in Sarasota. This is a highly visible role working directly with a leading partner on sophisticated estate planning matters for high-net-worth individuals and families .
This position is ideal for someone ready to step into a client-facing role and hit the ground running , with significant opportunity for long-term growth.
What You’ll Work On:
- Designing and implementing complex estate plans for high-net-worth clients
- Advising on estate, gift, and generation-skipping tax strategies
- Handling trust and estate administration matters
- Supporting charitable planning for individuals, foundations, and organizations
- Working with corporate fiduciaries, including banks and trust companies
- Participating in client meetings, events, and relationship-building activities
What We’re Looking For:
- 5–7 years of experience in trusts & estates and private client work
- Strong experience with high-level estate planning and tax strategies
- Ability to operate independently and manage client relationships
- Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active Florida Bar admission
- LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning required
- Board Certification in Wills, Trusts & Estates preferred
Role Structure & Environment:
- Direct collaboration with a senior partner with an established, high-profile client base
- Fully in-office role (5 days/week) in Sarasota
- Open to relocation for the right candidate
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Significant client exposure and responsibility from day one
- Opportunity to work alongside a partner with a highly established practice
- Strong mentorship combined with the ability to operate independently
- Clear path for growth within a thriving private client practice
- High-touch, relationship-driven practice including client events and engagements
Benefits:
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and professional development support.